Cyanine5 Amine: Overview and Key Features
Cyanine5 Amine is a reactive fluorescent dye used for labeling proteins, peptides, and nucleic acids. It emits in the far-red spectrum (excitation 646 nm, emission 662 nm) and is an analog of Cy5® amine. Its amino group allows easy coupling with activated esters like EDC-activated carboxylic groups.
Key Applications
- Fluorescence Microscopy: Ideal for multicolor imaging.
- Flow Cytometry: Enhances signal clarity.
- In Vivo Imaging: Deep tissue penetration.
Advantages
- High Photostability: Low photobleaching for long-term imaging.
- Sensitive Detection: Visible even in nanomolar quantities to the naked eye.
Cyanine5 Amine is bright, versatile, and reliable for various fluorescence detection methods in research.
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